On August 8, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called for "establishing a mechanism to allow the declaration of a temporary cessation" of attacks.
Currently, a series of attacks targeting civilian ships have been recorded in the Black Sea area.
According to the Turkish diplomat, "the conflict is spreading throughout the Black Sea". He pointed out that the targets being attacked include ports, military ships and have now expanded to commercial ships.
Among the attacked commercial ships, there are ships owned by Turkey or flying Turkish flags.
On August 4, Turkey condemned the drone attacks in the Black Sea that took place the day before. This attack targeted 2 Turkish civilian ships, injuring several crew members.
